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> and hundreds of people turned out in danville tonight to pay respects to a young marine killed in afghanistan. he died during paigss if the southern part of the country friday. and this afternoon, tearful friends and neighbors lined streets as they returned. and saying he was one of 10 young men to join the military and they enlisted together. >> this is, the class before me had one guy go. then, mine, our group was just patriotic. we wanted nothing more than to serve to, give back. >> there are corners hugged his parents. they say they're grateful for all of the support received after losing their job -- son. he was known by his buddies and many who loved him as chachi. >> worker who's lost their jobs at sole lind drar now eligible for federal assistance. 1100 people laid off when solyndra found it dmot compete with solar makers in china. and they can get a tax credit to help pay for health insurance, money to cover costs of looking for a new job and up to two and a half years of unemployment. and that adds up to roughly $13,000. the company whose government loan guarantee now under investig
> and hundreds of people turned out in danville tonight to pay respects to a young marine killed in afghanistan. he died during paigss if the southern part of the country friday. and this afternoon, tearful friends and neighbors lined streets as they returned. and saying he was one of 10 young men to join the military and they enlisted together. >> this is, the class before me had one guy go. then, mine, our group was just patriotic. we wanted nothing more than to serve to, give back....
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been accused of hacking into voice mails of a murdered school girl and families of soldiers killed in afghanistan as well as families of terror victims. this took papers's 200 staffers by surprise. >> the practices of certainly individuals did not live up to the standards and quality of journalism that we believe in, and i believe in. and this company believes in. >> and there is word a former editor and a senior journalist about to be arrested and questioned. revenue from the final issue will go to charity. >> rangers will not try to capture or kill a grizzly bear that killed a hiker yesterday in yellow stone national park. a southern california man was hiking with his wife on a trail when they came face-to-face with a grizzly, and her cubs. the couple walk wade but saw the bear a second time and it charged them, killing the husband. the woman escaped serious injury. it's the first fatal attack by a bear inside of the park in 25 years. >> still to come tonight, caught in the middle of a class of check cashing scheme. >> they let the money go. now they're blaming me because i took the money out.
been accused of hacking into voice mails of a murdered school girl and families of soldiers killed in afghanistan as well as families of terror victims. this took papers's 200 staffers by surprise. >> the practices of certainly individuals did not live up to the standards and quality of journalism that we believe in, and i believe in. and this company believes in. >> and there is word a former editor and a senior journalist about to be arrested and questioned. revenue from the final...
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> a bay area medical sent jer making a unique program available to veterans returning from iraq and afghanistan. it's designed for female vets offering therapies targeted to their physical and emotional needs. >> i will ask you to close your eyes. let that peaceful quality travel through all parts of you. >> army veterans are learning to manage emotions haunting her for months. diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder after returning from iraq. she said adjustment back to normal life has been slow. >> sometimes i'll be somewhere, let's say in a mall or something. and then, i'll see myself back in iraq. >> imagine wrapping all of that experience in something like a bubble or a balloon. >> this session isn't taking place at va. it's part of a program being organized by institute for health and healing at california pacific medical center. this counselor says the institute integrates a variety of therapies. from this session, to massage and acupuncture treatment autos there is a array of classes including yoga, tai-chi, various movement. it helps me kind of learn to just pay attention to my b
> a bay area medical sent jer making a unique program available to veterans returning from iraq and afghanistan. it's designed for female vets offering therapies targeted to their physical and emotional needs. >> i will ask you to close your eyes. let that peaceful quality travel through all parts of you. >> army veterans are learning to manage emotions haunting her for months. diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder after returning from iraq. she said adjustment back to...
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troop withdrawal from afghanistan tonight. under the plan, 10,000 troops will withdraw by the end of the year. 33,000 troops will be removed by the end of next summer, recovering 30,000 troops from the president's surge. >> our troops will continue coming home at a steady pace and this is as forces move into the lead. our mission will change from combat to support. by 2014 this process will be complete afghan people will be responsible for their own security. >> the reduction is larnler and faster than military commanders suggested. and however, some lawmakers including oakland congress woman is not withdrawing fast enough. >> the american people want a sizeable reduction in troops meaning at least above the surge level in 2009, which was 30,000 so i suggest 50,000 would be a down payment. >> president obama says next may, the u.s. will host a summit to talk about the next phase of transitions. >> and the war in afghanistan has taken a toll on american families, there have been immense sacrifices. and there is reaction to what
troop withdrawal from afghanistan tonight. under the plan, 10,000 troops will withdraw by the end of the year. 33,000 troops will be removed by the end of next summer, recovering 30,000 troops from the president's surge. >> our troops will continue coming home at a steady pace and this is as forces move into the lead. our mission will change from combat to support. by 2014 this process will be complete afghan people will be responsible for their own security. >> the reduction is...
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it was during a special forces operation in afghanistan. it is conceivable he trained with the man that carried out. >> it is not just vengeance. it is knowing that he's gone and makes us feel good. >> it is the same quiet satisfaction. her son sent her an e-mail the day that u.s. troops captured osama bin laden in 2003. lieutenant ballard died in a mission in iraq in 2003. >> i missed my son last night. he didn't get to see this day. we can turn the chapter on osama bin laden. >> the attack in september 11th. has kept the military at war for two years. military families remind us of the sacrifice that has followed. >> we have failures that we need to rejoice . when there is a successful mission and this is a long waited for outcome. >> this memorial is set a poignant reminder of sacrifice and a remarkable day of news. two notes in the base of the statute. we finished what you men started. karina russ, abc 7 news. >> the death of bin laden is dominating the arab news. coverage in the middle east is readly available in the bay area. what is
it was during a special forces operation in afghanistan. it is conceivable he trained with the man that carried out. >> it is not just vengeance. it is knowing that he's gone and makes us feel good. >> it is the same quiet satisfaction. her son sent her an e-mail the day that u.s. troops captured osama bin laden in 2003. lieutenant ballard died in a mission in iraq in 2003. >> i missed my son last night. he didn't get to see this day. we can turn the chapter on osama bin...
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a new abc poll shows that war support in afghanistan is eroding. a steady increase it is fallen 10 percent in the past 10 months. defense secretary robet - on robert gates is in afghanistan tonight. he testimonies abc seven's diane sawyer. >> it is important to have a strategy behinted numbers and not just pluck a number out and say that's the number. >> gates said combat troops should be the last to leave so they can press forward with an anti-taliban offensive the war in afghanistan is costing the u.s. 10 billion a month. >> imagine being on the receiving end of a wake up call night after night. that's what happened to the bay area man. sevenon your side michael finney got involved. >> we hear about a wake-up call . a call to action. this report is not about that type of wake up call . dennis matthews said it happened like clock work every day. >> the phone rings like i say religiously at 3:30 in the morning. it happened night after night after night. each time he would pick up the phone, no one was on the other end. but denise knew the cause imm
a new abc poll shows that war support in afghanistan is eroding. a steady increase it is fallen 10 percent in the past 10 months. defense secretary robet - on robert gates is in afghanistan tonight. he testimonies abc seven's diane sawyer. >> it is important to have a strategy behinted numbers and not just pluck a number out and say that's the number. >> gates said combat troops should be the last to leave so they can press forward with an anti-taliban offensive the war in...
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he died serving in afghanistan. and why he will be missed. >> its mixture of acrobatics is called tricking. and the grad was harry lu. >> there are no words tochl plain how grateful i am of him. this is -- you can't break the bond. >> they gathered to pay their respects. >> everyone is influenced by him in some way or another. whether through dancing or art talents or tricking, just being the person he was. >> lu died sunday in afghanistan. students remember him for making him laugh and dance. one student walked around with photos of lu covered a notebook. others crowded to express sadness. some inscriptions are truly moving. this says it's hard to put into words how much of an inspiration you are to me being able to dance with you and trick with you? that was was the best time i've had. >> the idea started with a single posting on facebook. among the spectators were his relatives. >> i am following harry. >> officials say he's the first graduate to die in the middle east. >> everyone has a certain special area with
he died serving in afghanistan. and why he will be missed. >> its mixture of acrobatics is called tricking. and the grad was harry lu. >> there are no words tochl plain how grateful i am of him. this is -- you can't break the bond. >> they gathered to pay their respects. >> everyone is influenced by him in some way or another. whether through dancing or art talents or tricking, just being the person he was. >> lu died sunday in afghanistan. students remember him...
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he'll be going to afghanistan in march. debbie's son, nick, is an arm sergeant. he's been in afghanistan since april. >> we're done. >> reporter: these two met when they became blue star moms. they've become best of friends, even though their sons have never met each other. on this holiday, they share the same thoughts. >> that they're safe and that they're getting something good to eat and that they're okay. >> that as many of the guys and girls over there can talk to -- can get the chance to call home, that they get the phone call. >> reporter: that's why they always have their cell phones with them. >> it just depends on when he can get a minute, when there is a free phone. you just never know. that's why you always have the phones. >> reporter: these two moms know that on this special day, there are others not quite as fortunate. those who lost loved ones. they are also in their prayers. >> let's not forget those families. they have that permanent empty chair at the table. >> reporter: vick lee, abc 7 news. >> we have a lot more to cover for you here tonight.
he'll be going to afghanistan in march. debbie's son, nick, is an arm sergeant. he's been in afghanistan since april. >> we're done. >> reporter: these two met when they became blue star moms. they've become best of friends, even though their sons have never met each other. on this holiday, they share the same thoughts. >> that they're safe and that they're getting something good to eat and that they're okay. >> that as many of the guys and girls over there can talk to...
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those numbers are expected to grow with more troops coming home from iraq to afghanistan. new research is underway. aj pent a year as a medic helping to clear road side bombs in a dangerous part of the afghanistan. >> after the experience of looking back on it, all of us are amazed, first of all that everybody came home. >> that stress led to a diagnosand therapies that are partially successful. >> it is a roller coaster ride and you think you are in a good place and you are thrown for a loop. >> ay, we are ready for the next task. >> to find a better treatment, ay is allowing researcher it is to probe his brain. >> for this task you will see human facos the screen. he will lie inside of the mri. and responding to instructions while viewing a series of photographs. next door technicians track the changes in his brain. >> we are taking images of his brain and whole brain every two seconds and repeating it over and over throughout the task and analyzing the data. >>> and they are heading up the today that is a joint effort between stanford and at palo alto mta. they will map
those numbers are expected to grow with more troops coming home from iraq to afghanistan. new research is underway. aj pent a year as a medic helping to clear road side bombs in a dangerous part of the afghanistan. >> after the experience of looking back on it, all of us are amazed, first of all that everybody came home. >> that stress led to a diagnosand therapies that are partially successful. >> it is a roller coaster ride and you think you are in a good place and you are...
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. >> an east bay city joins a band bag war in afghanistan on. >> there are notice goings out to california drivers that have many scratching their heads. we'll straighten ut out later on 7 on your side. >> and there is a group of local all stars qualifies for a league world series. it's a race against time to get there. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> it's been there 40 years, and tonight plans to replace the safeway store with a bigger supermarket are coming under fire. and. >> this is beautiful. >> patrick is worried the view from the flower shop is about to change. >> if you turn around, it will be there. >> that is because safeway wants to replace the 40-year-old super mashlgt with a new one twice the size. >> they're going to impact street and i think that the time my kids are kids, a block like this will be gone. >> just like patrick's, safeway sells flowers and meat, bread, like a baker and a growing selection of wine. >> i doubt they want us to be here. >> do you think they want to capture business? >> our goal is not to have a negative impact well. h
. >> an east bay city joins a band bag war in afghanistan on. >> there are notice goings out to california drivers that have many scratching their heads. we'll straighten ut out later on 7 on your side. >> and there is a group of local all stars qualifies for a league world series. it's a race against time to get there. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> it's been there 40 years, and tonight plans to replace the safeway store with a...
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he deployed for afghanistan in january. the rest of the unit returns before the new year. back here live now, the sargeant's wife did tell me she expects her husband to be discharged from the hospital in about a month. after that will be transferred in-to-california or colorado. live in palo alto tonight abc 7 news. >> glad he's home, tu and christmas will be brighter this year for 2000 children. and kids waited in line to receive a toy this, is the third year the nonprofit and say it would not be possible without the help of local schools. organizers say if not for the give away most kids won't receive a gift this year. >> and it's a very similar story at san francisco's glide memorial church. hundreds of kids waited in line today for christmas gifts they might not otherwise receive. with help from charles swhaub, they're giving away 8,000 toy autos remote control car,. >> i like getting dresses and getting dressed up. >> i think we'll westbound our families. and my mom can't afford it and this is a sweet kid. >> and this holiday season gift giving has gone viral. what is
he deployed for afghanistan in january. the rest of the unit returns before the new year. back here live now, the sargeant's wife did tell me she expects her husband to be discharged from the hospital in about a month. after that will be transferred in-to-california or colorado. live in palo alto tonight abc 7 news. >> glad he's home, tu and christmas will be brighter this year for 2000 children. and kids waited in line to receive a toy this, is the third year the nonprofit and say it...
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there is nancy, her husband is now in afghanistan. and she became emotional. >> i just keep on doing the best i can do and support everybody. and i wear my heart on my sleeve. i'm there to help everybody else. >> and now, someone helped you. >> they did. >> her husband returned home in just days. she will be picking him up in the car. >> what a nice surprise. wonderful. >> the first nba games just a week and a half away. >> coming up, why warriors open just got tougher. >>> join me tonight at 9:00 coming up then, politicking for the white house, criticism escalates and attacks get personal. republican campaigning takes a new direction. >> then at 11:00 there is gun rights activists say they'll arrive at a mall today with weapons in plain sight. opponents are urging families to stay away. >> now, nba basketball is about to start. >> yes. back in action. >> warriors first thing they have to contend with, opening on christmas night. now have to deal with chris paul and blade griffin after rejecting a deal, the mnba will approve a trade f
there is nancy, her husband is now in afghanistan. and she became emotional. >> i just keep on doing the best i can do and support everybody. and i wear my heart on my sleeve. i'm there to help everybody else. >> and now, someone helped you. >> they did. >> her husband returned home in just days. she will be picking him up in the car. >> what a nice surprise. wonderful. >> the first nba games just a week and a half away. >> coming up, why warriors open...
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the air force learned troops were unaware of the costs along the border with afghanistan. the probe blames a lack of communication. >> there is a focus to take whatever corrective measures are required to ensure this is not repeated. >> the pentagon expressed it's condolences for the loss of lives but the defense department did not apologize to pakistan. >> there are closing arguments into the army's so called wiki leaks scandal. private manning faces possible court marshal for sending several thousand u.s. documents to the wiki leaks web site. the military tribunal has until january 16th to decide whether to proceed. >> and pilots for ups are willing to go to court to make sure they get proper rest. they filed a lawsuit against the faa asking that ups pilots be included for the new rules that are designed to ensure pilots get proper rest. cargo pilots are not included. >> and there is a local family evicted from their foreclosed home is getting support from demonstrators, moving back in after the bank kicked them out. and their defiant decision to be home for the holidays
the air force learned troops were unaware of the costs along the border with afghanistan. the probe blames a lack of communication. >> there is a focus to take whatever corrective measures are required to ensure this is not repeated. >> the pentagon expressed it's condolences for the loss of lives but the defense department did not apologize to pakistan. >> there are closing arguments into the army's so called wiki leaks scandal. private manning faces possible court marshal...
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believe are the people's values and nearly two-thirds of the american people don't think that the war in afghanistan is for fighting our budget is for bringing the troops home. >> i continuing will gain momentum and support and hopefully a strong vote. if it comes up for a vote, it is a significant step on the debate said the political analyst. >> it provides the frame work. if alabama is going to make the case of what he's perceiving in the middle. all they are hearing is the ryan plan and not hearing the democrat plan, they don't have a perspective on where obama is coming from. >> the president's strategy is to appeal on the middle and believes that it will appeal to most voters. republicans in the house are not buying and so expect to see him going to the voters in hopes he will win over public opinion and they will convince gop lawmakers. >> we'll see. abc's george step tep - stephanopolis will have a chance to question the president tomorrow. you can see that on abc senat 5:30. still to come tonight. the woman overwhelmed by a stench. it stinks. >> the window treatment that smelled so bad it f
believe are the people's values and nearly two-thirds of the american people don't think that the war in afghanistan is for fighting our budget is for bringing the troops home. >> i continuing will gain momentum and support and hopefully a strong vote. if it comes up for a vote, it is a significant step on the debate said the political analyst. >> it provides the frame work. if alabama is going to make the case of what he's perceiving in the middle. all they are hearing is the ryan...
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embassy in kabul, afghanistan. u.s. forces fired back and nato head quarters and other sites. suicide bombers hit police buildings, killing four afghan officers and u.s. officials say no americans or staff members were injured and no buildings saw major damage. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> and lowered expectation and cisco systems predicted sales would grow. and best buy isn't doing well either, people have cut back on purchasing electric wriks or shopping at dgs count stores. and southwest airlines says it's holding off on expanding a fleet. however, airlines collected 1.4 million in fees last quarter up 2% and stocks closed up after a choppy day today. the dow gained 44 points. and nasdaq ended 36. >> an alarming study from san francisco state about ocean beach. if something isn't done, researchers predict hundreds of millions in losses. and this could have a deadly affect. >> if natural forces are left unchecked, forces will be gone sometime this century two. winters ago, 40 feet of bluff disappeared and a study says it will take the rest of the southern end b
embassy in kabul, afghanistan. u.s. forces fired back and nato head quarters and other sites. suicide bombers hit police buildings, killing four afghan officers and u.s. officials say no americans or staff members were injured and no buildings saw major damage. the taliban is claiming responsibility. >> and lowered expectation and cisco systems predicted sales would grow. and best buy isn't doing well either, people have cut back on purchasing electric wriks or shopping at dgs count...
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. >> we did not do well and shouldn't repeat that with iraq and afghanistan bet van autos this is a court that works like a medical triage. many different agencies are represented. not only d.a.and degrernd but counselor that's try to create a supporter environment. this deputy district attorney. >> every case that heard here we meet in advance of court and discuss differences. >> veterans court began when eric washington has a long rap sheet. washington says he succeeded because of personal attention. >> from bench the judge there are individuals with mental health care. >> this man says he became a drunk and was arrested for a dui. >> how did you do in dui class? >> i finished those he will now graduate from court along witness, comes this. charges are discharged. his record is cleared. >> a hug by the judge follows. and veterans respond well. >> there is a level of respect with the judge. because they're used to that. they've been in military and have their commanding officers they have to answer to. >> it's success relies on tough love. >> don't you see? you're killing yourself. you'r
. >> we did not do well and shouldn't repeat that with iraq and afghanistan bet van autos this is a court that works like a medical triage. many different agencies are represented. not only d.a.and degrernd but counselor that's try to create a supporter environment. this deputy district attorney. >> every case that heard here we meet in advance of court and discuss differences. >> veterans court began when eric washington has a long rap sheet. washington says he succeeded...
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. >> we're going to see an uptick from veterans coming back from iraq and afghanistan. >> one of the key strategies is offering access and information. officials recently dropped by from washington to see if this program should be replicated. >> where do you think you'd westbound out cover? >> probably back in the in the tender loin. probably over there. drinking again. >> instead he is living in-housing run by salvation army, he's clean, and sober, has a job and is there for his young daughter. he's kept a symbol of his time at the jail. the place helped him get his life back on truck. -- track. >> and signs of life in the bay area job market. good news for 900 local autos and hundreds of women taking part in >>> today marks the 100th anniversary of international womens day. hundreds gathered for events and google led this group across the golden gate bridge. and spoke about progress made in womens rights. both emphasize there is much to be done. >> we've waited 158 years. and there is a lot of glass ceilings for your oung young women. >> i need to remind us there is a long way to g
. >> we're going to see an uptick from veterans coming back from iraq and afghanistan. >> one of the key strategies is offering access and information. officials recently dropped by from washington to see if this program should be replicated. >> where do you think you'd westbound out cover? >> probably back in the in the tender loin. probably over there. drinking again. >> instead he is living in-housing run by salvation army, he's clean, and sober, has a job and...
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. >> a nappy county soldier became the latest casualty in afghanistan. force as tacked his unit with a bomb. >> muni is close to reaching a settlement to avoid paying thousands of fines. the report by the republican california public utilities commission found defects and problem was the system that controls train tluz tunnels. today both sides told a judge they've made progress. >> the time check you'll is to have settlements by the end of no. november. and if we can't reach a settlement parties will submit their separate proposal autos that woo wo mean there would be a hearing and muni could face fines up to $20,000 a day. >> and there is one group hopes to pressure the attorney general to pursue criminal charges against bank executives they blame for the mortgage melt down. members dropped off 38,000 signatures in san francisco upset harris may join a multi state settlement giving them immunity. >> california $1.7 tril quinn in home equity. and there is nothing will keep them from doing this again. >> right now we're evaluating proposal that's have be
. >> a nappy county soldier became the latest casualty in afghanistan. force as tacked his unit with a bomb. >> muni is close to reaching a settlement to avoid paying thousands of fines. the report by the republican california public utilities commission found defects and problem was the system that controls train tluz tunnels. today both sides told a judge they've made progress. >> the time check you'll is to have settlements by the end of no. november. and if we can't reach...
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. >> he talked about the ongoing wars in iraq and afghanistan, but also warned about what he calls future battlefields and needs to protect against cyber threats. >> ability to paralyze this country is real. taking down our power grid and our financial systems, take down our government systems create the kind of paralysis that would indeed be comparable to a pearl harbor type attack. >> the audience was allowed to ask questions, conversations got personal. the first question is had to do with the fewer tour of military pension autos why did i know i was going to get that question? >> the answer sne wants to keep promises made to current military men and women but can't rule out changes in retirement benefits for future enlistees. >> he's a straight up front guy. and he seems to be very appreciative of the military and their thoughts. >> there is one conflict he vowed to fight is the battle in washington. he wants $14 trillion debt addressed with cuts and increases. >> this is a most when many ways leadership of the country going to be tested more than it ever has. >> he says the committee
. >> he talked about the ongoing wars in iraq and afghanistan, but also warned about what he calls future battlefields and needs to protect against cyber threats. >> ability to paralyze this country is real. taking down our power grid and our financial systems, take down our government systems create the kind of paralysis that would indeed be comparable to a pearl harbor type attack. >> the audience was allowed to ask questions, conversations got personal. the first question...
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fors getting out of both iraq and afghanistan where nearly 150,000 americans are still serving. the president hailed the service men and women saying because of them america is moving forward from a position of strength. >> in a decade of war they've born a burden. more than two million service members deploying to war zones. hundreds of thousands have deployed again and again, year after year. never before has the nation asked so much of the all volunteer force. >> the president pledged to spend more on veteran assistance and said he'd work towards making sure the government processes military disability claims more efficiently. >> and a lesson on product rebates coming up next. >> a best mode of transportation two, wheels better than four. stay with us. >>> tonight's money matters drops to a two and a half year low, fallen this month to 44.5 on a sqail where 90 is a good reading. this is the lowest rating since the deepest part of the recession, april 2009. and home prizes have risen and in the bay area prices went up by half a percent. wall street bounced into positive territ
fors getting out of both iraq and afghanistan where nearly 150,000 americans are still serving. the president hailed the service men and women saying because of them america is moving forward from a position of strength. >> in a decade of war they've born a burden. more than two million service members deploying to war zones. hundreds of thousands have deployed again and again, year after year. never before has the nation asked so much of the all volunteer force. >> the president...
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. >> the pentagon is sending 1400 more combat forces to afghanistan. a defense department spokesman says they're being notify noud and expected to deploy within weeks. defense secretary gates says the mood is meant to put traechl pressure on insurgents and also today pentagon announced plans to freeze its budget for the first nim a decade. >> hope and expectation is that as a result of the changes over time what had within a culture of endless money for cost rarely is a consideration will become a culture of savings and restraint. >> gates is calling for a reduction in the size of the army and marines and an increase in health care premiums. >> and investigators found what they say is a message from a disgruntelled person in one two of package that's ignited. a government official says they had a skipper feature and when ripped off a flame popped out. one was nound a state building and another in hanover. both had their fingers slightly burned. >> we selected physical evidence and believe me we're going to spend time and effort to make sure we get to t
. >> the pentagon is sending 1400 more combat forces to afghanistan. a defense department spokesman says they're being notify noud and expected to deploy within weeks. defense secretary gates says the mood is meant to put traechl pressure on insurgents and also today pentagon announced plans to freeze its budget for the first nim a decade. >> hope and expectation is that as a result of the changes over time what had within a culture of endless money for cost rarely is a...
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>>> it's estimated 300,000 veterans returning from iraq and afghanistan are suffering from post traumatic stress disorder according to a rand study. but the i team discovered many vets aren't getting the care they need. there is one local veteran's service. >>> our service members deserve the best care to help them deal with the stress of war. it can be intense. new data shows veterans are more than twice as likely as other californians to commit suicide. william enlisted in the army at 19 serving two tours in iraq. his mother says he loved the discipline and camaraderie. >> every time he came back the commander said he did a wonderful job. >> he was guarding this roof top in mosul with his best friend when insurgents attacked. >> his best friend was killed. and i remember the day he called me. he said mom i'm never been in battle without him. >> back at fort bragg william was diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder. his problems got worse. he developed an eating disorder and started taking drugs. >> he was tormented by it. he first came home he would sleep, i can hear him crying at
>>> it's estimated 300,000 veterans returning from iraq and afghanistan are suffering from post traumatic stress disorder according to a rand study. but the i team discovered many vets aren't getting the care they need. there is one local veteran's service. >>> our service members deserve the best care to help them deal with the stress of war. it can be intense. new data shows veterans are more than twice as likely as other californians to commit suicide. william enlisted in...